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Cloud Architect

Astor & Sanders

Systems Integration & Developer (SID) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in Rockville, MD seeking a Cloud Architect. This is a full-time and hybrid position.

Roles & Responsibilities
  • Design and develop cloud architecture strategies to support scientific applications, large-scale data processing, and mission-aligned workflows.
  • Lead the migration of legacy and modern systems to hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, OCI, GCP).
  • Architect secure, scalable, and resilient platforms optimized for research-to-operations (R2O) and high-throughput workloads.
  • Collaborate with scientific development, DevOps, cybersecurity, and mission stakeholders to deliver end-to-end cloud solutions.
  • Establish and enforce cloud governance, including cost controls, data compliance, and security best practices for scientific data systems.
  • Develop and maintain architecture documentation, diagrams, and reusable patterns to support scalable, cloud-native modernization.
  • Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues, optimize performance, and implement automation for system reliability and observability.
  • Stay informed on emerging cloud technologies and NOAA-relevant standards (e.g., cloud portability, FAIR data principles, etc.).
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of experience in IT, with at least 2 years in a cloud architecture or engineering role.
  • Proven experience with at least one major cloud provider (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure).
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) in support of automated, scalable deployments.
  • Strong understanding of cloud networking, security, identity management, and storage services in hybrid or multi-cloud environments.
  • Proficiency in scripting or programming (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation and orchestration.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps principles, particularly for data-driven or scientific systems.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional), Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, or OCI Architect Associate/Professional..
  • Experience supporting scientific, research, or mission-critical applications in federal or environmental agencies.
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) for scalable application design.
  • Familiarity with scientific data lifecycle challenges, including ingest, storage, processing, and dissemination.
  • Experience integrating observability tools, cost management, and compliance into cloud-native environments.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
Benefits

Systems Integration & Development (SID) offers a unique, stimulating and challenging environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Systems Integration & Development (SID) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Some of our competitive benefits include
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Pre-Tax Benefit Programs
  • Wellness and Work-Life Support
  • Professional Development
  • Performance and Referral Bonuses
  • Life and Disability Insurance
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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